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The standard NTS numbering system shown on the NTS Index Maps allows users to locate a map and determine its coverage or quickly identify adjacent maps.
Tags: boundaries, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, human_dimensions, new_brunswick, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, western_hemisphere
The CanMatrix-Print Ready product main use is to be reproduced as a quality paper map using a printing device. The product can be viewed on a computer, printed or be plotted in part or in whole. To maintain the scale when printing, the entire dat ...
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, human_dimensions, hydrosphere, infrastructure, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, transportation, western_hemisphere
Work is proceeding on many fronts to protect Canada's ecosystems. Activities include establishing protected areas to help conserve ecosystems and implementing species and habitat recovery programs. The federal government now provides tax incentiv ...
Tags: aquatic_habitat, attitudes_preferences_behavior, biological_pollution, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, human_dimensions, hydrosphere, lakes, land_resources, land_surface, land_use, land_use_land_cover, landforms, mid-latitude, new_brunswick, none, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, rivers_stream_habitat, saskatchewan, surface_water, topography, vegetation, western_hemisphere, wetland, wetlands
The ABC3 Canada-wide 1-km resolution AVHRR composite maps (Version 2) were produced as part of the CCRS Northern Biosphere Observation and Modelling Experiment (NBIOME). NBIOME co-ordinated the participation of a Canadian research team in the int ...
Tags: british_columbia, canada, climate_change, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, north_america, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, radiant_temperature, western_hemisphere
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks data are a set of integrated base map layers which form the Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data collection. These data have been compiled at a scale of 1:1,000,000 with the primary ...
Tags: alberta, canada, dyke, global_regions, manitoba, newfoundland_and_labrador, north_america, nova_scotia, ontario, quebec, water, western_hemisphere, yukon
Assigning land units to a capability class serves as an inventory tool for resource planning and utilization.
Tags: agriculture, biomass, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, forest_management, forest_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_capability, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, soil_compaction, soil_fertility, soil_productivity, soil_texture, soils, timber, vegetation, western_hemisphere
Digital data used for base mapping and to derive smaller scale maps by the National Atlas of Canada.
Tags: administrative_divisions, biosphere, boundaries, british_columbia, canada, coastal_processes, contours, earth_science, electricity, global_regions, human_dimensions, hydrosphere, infrastructure, inner_atmosphere, lake_boundaries, lakes, land_surface, new_brunswick, north_america, northwest_territories, nunavut, oceans, prince_edward_island, roads, saskatchewan, shorelines, surface_water, topography, total_surface_water, transportation, vegetation, vegetation_cover, western_hemisphere
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks data are a set of integrated base map layers which form the Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data collection. These data have been compiled at a scale of 1:1,000,000 with the primary ...
Tags: arctic, british_columbia, canada, global_regions, human_settlement, new_brunswick, none, north_america, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, urban_settlement, western_hemisphere
UCR land use data gathered at different time periods makes it possible to evaluate the rate, extent and location of land use changes as well as the nature of the land resources being affected by these changes.
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, north_america, nova_scotia, quebec, western_hemisphere
To provide an estimate of the quantity, quality, and location of outdoor recreational lands in the settled portions of Canada as basic information for planning recreation use.
Tags: aquatic_habitat, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydrosphere, inner_atmosphere, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, recreation, rivers_stream_habitat, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, topography, western_hemisphere